IN CHARACTER
A face you won’t forget
Eric Last
Played by Michael Palin
Eric Last is the post-office licence clerk played by Michael Palin in Fish Licence, from Monty Python’s Flying Circus. He challenges Mr Praline’s demand for official paperwork for a pet halibut.
1sketch in the archive
1performer in the role
In character. On screen.
Their moment in the spotlight.
Behind the character
The people in the part.
A little character study
More to the story.
Seen in the same sketches
They’re in good company.
One great character.
A whole cast to discover.